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Paperback Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History Book

ISBN: 1616207434

ISBN13: 9781616207434

Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History

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"Surprising. Impressive. Cannibalism restores my faith in humanity." --Sy Montgomery, The New York Times Book Review

For centuries scientists have written off cannibalism as a bizarre phenomenon with little biological significance. Its presence in nature was dismissed as a desperate response to starvation or other life-threatening circumstances, and few spent time studying it. A taboo subject in our culture, the...

Customer Reviews

2 ratings

Book is fantastic, the condition is not

I love the content and the references and the writing style. I don't even made the pencil-written checkmarks that seem to coincide with the parts I also find most interesting. I can overlook the torn page in the prologue. The reason why this book lost a star is because I can't overlook the lack of dust jacket. This book was meant to be in "good condition". Dust covers may be missing if the condition is only acceptable, but I can't find where it says they may be missing in cases of good condition.

Great book

I read this cover to cover in a day, it was that good.
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